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Household of John Pomfret (born 1823, Lancashire)

1881 England, Wales & Scotland Census in Leigh, Lancashire, England

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The 1881 Census reveals a detailed snapshot of households in England, Wales and Scotland. The census was taken on April 3rd and the total population was recorded as 29,707,207.

John Pomfret and 4 other people are on this record

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In the 1881 Census, the household of John Pomfret, born in 1823 in Atherton, Lancashire, consisted of 5 members. John was the head of the household, married to Sarah Pomfret, born in 1829 in Atherton, Lancashire, England. They had 1 child; Rachael, born 1853 in Atherton, Lancashire, England. They had 2 grandchildren; Alfred Ernest (born 1874 in Atherton, Lancashire, England) and Ellen (born 1881 in Atherton, Lancashire, England).


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John Pomfret's household

Male

John

Pomfret

Head
Female

Sarah

Pomfret

Wife
Female

Rachael

Pomfret

Daughter
Male

Alfred Ernest

Hilton

Grand Son
Female

Ellen

Hilton

Grand Daughter
First name(s) John
Last name Pomfret
Relationship Head
Marital status Married
Age 58
Birth year 1823
Birth place Atherton, Lancashire, England

Household members (5 people)

First name(s)

Last name

Relationship

Marital status

Age

Birth year

Birth place

Full record

John

Pomfret

Head

Married

58

1823

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Sarah

Pomfret

Wife

Married

52

1829

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Rachael

Pomfret

Daughter

Single

28

1853

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Alfred Ernest

Hilton

Grand Son

Single

7

1874

Atherton, Lancashire, England

Ellen

Hilton

Grand Daughter

Single

0

1881

Atherton, Lancashire, England

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